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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do they know Spin is gone?
(a) The lights of the city now reflect in the clouds.
(b) The replicators report it is so.
(c) There are stars visible.
(d) The flickering in the sky is gone.

2. What happens to Wun after returning to Florida?
(a) He is killed by a work gang.
(b) He becomes ill from something in the Earth's atmosphere.
(c) He flies back to Mars.
(d) He starts working for Perihelion.

3. Why is the Spin partially turned off?
(a) To allow construction of the archway.
(b) To allow humans to again see the stars.
(c) Spin is completely removed.
(d) To give more heat from the sun.

4. Where is Tyler taken?
(a) To the hospital.
(b) To an old logging road and dumped.
(c) To a room where he is imprisoned.
(d) To Diane's bedside.

5. With whom does Jason become integrated?
(a) With the Martians who injected the same drug.
(b) With the so-called "Hypotheticals."
(c) With all humanity on Earth.
(d) With no one.

Short Answer Questions

1. What helps Tyler procure what they need?

2. What does Tyler think is wrong with Diane?

3. Who is introduced to the general public?

4. What happens to the replicators launched from Earth?

5. What does Tyler do?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where do Diane and Tyler go at the end of the book? What was the ultimate purpose of the Spin membrane?

2. What does Wun tell Tyler about a possible cure for Jason?

3. What does Molly say when Tyler confronts her?

4. What does Tyler do and how does he feel when men burn down Ina's clinic?

5. How does Tyler and Diane escape from Condon's ranch?

6. What does Tyler do about Diane's disease and what does he tell Jason?

7. What happens when Tyler rides along with Wun in a convoy that takes them to Perihelion?

8. What is in the envelope Tyler received after from Jason after he died? Why did Jason leave him the envelope?

9. What happens in the summer with the sky and why does Simon call Tyler? How does Tyler respond?

10. What does Tyler wonder about Diane and how does she respond?

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